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A talented actor, a gorgeous television host, a popular style icon and now a celebrity designer! She is the jack and master of all trades, certainly! Â Mandira Bediâ€™s unique sense of fashion and style makes her appearances chic and glamourous. Her love for the Indian traditional ensemble, which is the six yards, turns her into [...]Jan 21, 2014

Fashion designer Shantanu Singh presents his latest label, â€˜Popdigi-punkâ€™, which is a translation of his inspiration from the art movement of the mid 1950â€™s. He plays with funky shades, patterns and fabrics to bring out a fusion of punk style and pop art. Peplum dresses, experimental six yards and multi-layered dresses were some of the [...]Jan 20, 2014

‘Grammar of ornamentâ€™, pays tribute to the skillful artists of the renaissance period. Designers Pankaj and Nidhi play with a controlled colour palette of white, but bring in colour with strokes of blue, coral and yellow. Knee length dresses, red carpet gowns, and printed miniskirts are adorned with a mosaic of embroideries and cut work. [...]Jan 19, 2014

When it came to thinking bridal this year, designer Mandira Wirk could only think of royal forts, palaces and tales of romance and valour. She intricately renders the essence of her inspiration onto her silhouettes with her embroideries, cuts and colour play. Miss Universe Canada 2012, Sahar Biniaz opened the show for Mandira and bringing [...]Jan 18, 2014

Rabani and RakhaÂ take us back to old Lucknow with their traditional yet sensual collection for the spring summer of 2014. The soft colour palette of rose pink, sage, skin and oyster, for the experimental sarees, lengthy kurtas, Â voluminous skirts, cocktail gowns and other silhouettes, lend an old world charm to the collection. The designers creatively [...]Jan 18, 2014

Sixty years after Humphrey Bogart steered her through crocodile infested waters, the African Queen is back on the Nile. Lovingly restored, the boat is operated by Cam McLeay, a New Zealand adventurer and Nile enthusiast. Duration: 01:36Jan 17, 2014

Spain met India in a fashionable soiree at the India Bridal Fashion Week. Ace designer JJ Valaya brought in Spanish influences in his Indian bridal wear. Replete with embroideries, texturing and luxury, the silhouettes were nothing short of grandiose. The dramatic setup of the ship further emphasised the theme. Off shoulder gowns, jacketed lehengas, lehengas, [...]Jan 17, 2014